Global Grants & Programmes Lead — Sport for Development

Sportanddev; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity focuses on using sport for social change, seeking a Programmes Team member to manage a diverse portfolio of international development grants. This role involves planning, implementing programs across various continents, and supporting grantees. Applicants should have experience in international development, strong interpersonal skills, and fluency in English; French is an advantage. The organization offers competitive benefits including flexible working options.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Private health and life insurance

Generous holiday allowance

Ride to work scheme

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Experience in international development, preferably in developing countries.
• Strong track record managing reporting requirements for grants.
• Fluency in English required, French preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse sport for development portfolio, providing program support.
• Develop and manage a caseload of grants and support grantees.
• Ensure grant-management requirements are met successfully.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Fluency in English

International development experience

Job description

A leading charity focuses on using sport for social change, seeking a Programmes Team member to manage a diverse portfolio of international development grants. This role involves planning, implementing programs across various continents, and supporting grantees. Applicants should have experience in international development, strong interpersonal skills, and fluency in English; French is an advantage. The organization offers competitive benefits including flexible working options.